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European Renaissance

The rebirth of culture, technology and science happened in Europe between the 14th century and 17th century. Most dramatic changes happened between this period. The cultural movement in European history roughly begins in 14th century in Italy. The cultural movement spread throughout the Europe from Italy. The cultural movement gave way to new forms of paining, art, technology and religion.
The invention of printing press in 16th century was the advanced technology which paved the path to the cultural development. Jonah Guttenberg, inventor of printing press was considered as the “the most influential man” in 1000 years. The technology of printing took off because of the quality and economy came together. He printed the first Bible and made several copy and spread the bible throughout the world.
As Bible was considered as a Spiritual book the spirituality began to spread in Europe which directly influences the life of people. The printing technology influenced the Education system and since many people were able to read the books the new scientific methods and technology was created which increased in literacy in people.
This promoted people in constructing church and concentrated on Architecture and design. The new technologies were used to improve the design of architecture.

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